Puller drive motor technology—What is it and why does it make a difference?
December 10, 2018 | Ernie Preiato - Vice President Extrusion Sales
Although the puller unit is located at the very end of an extrusion line, it has a tremendous impact on…
Aftermarket
Help Lightning™: a helping hand—extended through your cell phone
December 3, 2018 | Brian Dowler, Vice President, Aftermarket Service
To successfully problem-solve with you over the telephone, two things have to happen: First, you must help us to “see”…
Aftermarket
Charting a course to increased uptime? Start here.
November 19, 2018 | Brian Dowler, Vice President, Aftermarket Service
Consider the support that your primary production equipment requires: Resin pellets are fed from a silo or surge bin through…
Conveying
Can you leave conveying problems in the dust?
November 12, 2018 | Doug Brewster, Conveying Products Manager
I regularly hear from processors who are generating large amounts of resin dust—sometimes hundreds of pounds each week. They collect…
Drying
What does pellet size have to do with drying performance?
November 5, 2018 | AJ Zambanini, Drying Products Manager
Resin manufacturers typically provide recommendations for the temperature and length of time required for resin drying. Between two samples of…